This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

Get Out This Weekend, Eagan

The weekend is coming up fast and as summer approaches there are zillions of things to do. Patch provides a few local ideas.

Enjoy the summer days outdoors while fishing, canoeing, listening to music or gardening. Or take a break from the heat and check out a book festival.

1.

When/Where: 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Saturday; Lebanon Hills Regional Park, Eagan

Find out what's happening in Eaganwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Why Go: Find a fun kid and bring them to the park for a morning of fishing.

Pricing: Free

Find out what's happening in Eaganwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. MARKET FEST OPENING AND ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION

When/Where: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday; Central Park Festival Grounds, Eagan Community Center.

Why Go: This year's event celebrates 25 years of Arbor Day in Eagan. This gives you and your family a chance to don some gloves and plant a tree together.

Pricing: Free 

3.

When/Where: 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday; Lebanon Hills, Eagan

Why Go: Try out the fleet of canoes, kayaks and stand up paddles today for free!

Pricing: Free

4.

When/Where: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday; Rahn Elementary School, Eagan

Why Go: Fun free activities, music including live bands and meet book authors.

Pricing: Free

5.

When/Where: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; Gertens, Inver Grove Heights

Why Go: Food, music, special sale prices and free seminars and consultation

Pricing: Free

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?